The Peninsula, Beverly Hills

To give Beverly Hills’ Peninsula a five-star rating is not enough to represent its degree of sophistication and world-class services for people looking for a luxurious break from the daily grind of work life.

Besides the Peninsula’s many villas and suites providing their guests with the utmost comfort, the hotel also offers top-class services inside and outside their premises. Throughout their stay, guests have access to Peninsula’s many accommodations like their rooftop swimming pool with an optional poolside spa treatment of their choice and cozy cabanas, which can also be used as a mini private office. Furthermore, guests who wish to travel around Beverly Hills and Century City can do so with style in Peninsula’s many complimentary rides, including a Rolls-Royce, BMWs, and customized Mini Cooper S Clubmans.

The Inn Above Tide

To start and end one’s day with a chance to let their eyes savor their surroundings’ beauty sounds like a dream come true for many people. But in the Inn Above Tide, guests will be able to bring that dream to reality thanks to their 31 guestrooms and suites having a full view of the San Francisco Bay, the Tiburon Peninsula, and the Oakland Bay Bridge.

If, at this point, the Inn Above Tide is already a place worth spending some points off your credit card for, then prepare to be surprised by their other accommodations that help improve your overall stay. Besides their cozy guestrooms and top-class service, the inn also provides guests with a chance to go kayaking, paddle boarding, and even take plane tours over the bay — sure sounds like the dream vacation for many.

Amangani

For some people, life in the mountains sounds like the best. With Amangani, guests can have a glimpse of the mountain life with a small pinch of coziness and sophisticated beauty.

Guests of Amangani will surely be amazed by the atmosphere that resonates all around the area. However, besides Amangani’s owners and managers focusing their investment money on its lovely architectural design, they also dedicated a significant amount to the many exciting activities guests can engage in throughout their stay. With the lovely view of nature’s artwork within their sights, guests can also go on guided adventures to see up close the wondrous Yellowstone and Grand Teton Parks. Besides these, the lodging also offers guests a chance to go rafting, mountain biking, fly fishing, and skiing or snowmobiling during the winter seasons.

Calistoga Ranch, Auberge Resorts Collection

For one of the best-secluded getaways one can ever dream of having, it comes with no surprise that the Calistoga Ranch also comes with a high price, but is undoubtedly worth it for the peaceful atmosphere one can get.

With the ranch’s accommodations far exceeding the degree of comfort and peace that many other lodgings offer their guests, Calistoga Ranch is also the go-to place for many celebrities and prominent figures who want to take a break away from the spotlight. To help their guests’ destress from their work life, the ranch also offers them a chance to go hiking, do some outdoor yoga, and use their heated outdoor pool, bocce court, and fitness center. By the end of their stay, Calistoga Ranch’s guests will undoubtedly be rejuvenated and ready to return to their work.

Mandarin Oriental, New York

Most of the time, we would often need to spend a hefty amount of gas from our vehicles before we arrive at our out-of-town getaway destination. However, hotels like New York’s Mandarin Oriental are proof that sometimes luxury can also be found in the middle of the urban jungle’s hustle and bustle.

New York’s Mandarin Oriental is owned by the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, an organization responsible for creating several other hotels and residences around the world. Even so, guests will always be assured that Mandarin Oriental’s accommodations and services are consistent, no matter where it may be. With Mandarin Oriental more than often providing the utmost satisfaction and comfort for their guests, it comes with no surprise that the brand has eventually gained fans among celebrities like Liam Neeson, Rami Malek, and Christoph Waltz. 

The Jefferson

With the hotel providing top-quality service for more than a century already at this point, The Jefferson hotel’s very architectural design – all the way from its ceiling to its flooring – reflects the utmost appreciation its owners have for the property’s historical roots.

For many years, The Jefferson has been often associated with the best in luxurious dining, eye-catching architecture, and top-tier services. Besides the many amenities in their cozy guestrooms, The Jefferson also provides guests with other accommodations like their indoor pool, fitness center, salon, and complimentary bikes in case anyone is ever in the mood to take a little trip downtown. Furthermore, if anyone is ever down to learn some history, The Jefferson hotel also has a museum below its Grand Staircase. Guests can take a picture with Thomas Jefferson, an alligator, or even both!

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

An ideal getaway for visitors to relax and take in the beautiful scenery, the Fairmont Grand Del Mar is a resort that carries such a high degree of comfort that visitors could even forget that they also had a guest room to return to after a day’s worth of recreational activities.

In the Fairmont Grand Del Mar, experience the finest balance of fun and relaxation through the resort’s many amenities. Within the resort, guests have the chance to use four of their heated pools, a tennis court, and their championship golf course, among other accommodations. And suppose guests wish to go for a little adventure around the resort’s beautiful surroundings. In that case, they can do so in various ways: hiking, horseback riding, surfing, scuba diving, snorkeling, and jet skiing.

The Lodge at Sea Island

With the resort’s services and accommodations as lovely as its architecture, the Lodge at Sea Island is the perfect dream getaway for many people.

The Lodge at Sea Island offers various services and accommodations for their guests, ensuring them that all of the points they shaved off their credit cards are, without a doubt, worth every penny of their time. Throughout their stay, guests have full access to the resort’s many amenities. These include their 18-hole championship golf course, 14 cottage rooms with all-around butler service, a bowling alley, tennis facility, an oceanfront swimming pool. After a day’s worth of activities around the resort, guests are guaranteed to have one of the best dining experiences they will ever get, then finishing the day in one of the resort’s many cozy guestrooms.

Brush Creek Ranch

Most of the time, a vacation is better spent with company, like with friends and family. For those types of holidays, perhaps the Brush Creek Ranch is a good destination of choice.

With the property’s roots echoing back to times where people still traversed on horse carriages, Brush Creek Ranch was once a hub for many locals and passing travelers thanks to its natural hot springs, which became quite the convenience, especially in the winter seasons. Over the years, Brush Creek Ranch’s many owners gradually made investments in improving the property until it finally became what it is today. Brush Creek Ranch allows its guests to bask upon its scenic view of nature some more with activities like horseback riding, skiing and snowboarding, ice fishing, and snowshoeing.

Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

On its own, Las Vegas is already a go-to vacation destination for people thanks to its flashy nightlife and the extravagant events that occur all around the city. But if visitors want to add some more flavor to their stay in the city, perhaps they’ll be more than willing to shave a few more points off their credit card to grab a room at Vegas’ Waldorf Astoria.

Like a small-yet-luxurious village compiled into its 47-story architecture, Las Vegas’ Waldorf Astoria will surely have guests wishing that the hotel is their second home. Besides its many facilities providing a breathtaking view of the city and the desert, Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas also allows guests to use their many pools and cabanas, spa, fitness center, and dine in their five five-star restaurants.